The 20 Best Stroke Doctors Near Me in waterbury, CT

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 154 doctor with experience in Stroke near waterbury, CT. Of these, 135 are Experienced, 17 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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154 providers found
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Neurology | Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Neurology | Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Saint Mary's Hospital - Neurology

    56 Franklin St, 5th Fl, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Pooia Fattahi is a Neurologist and a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Fattahi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Memory Loss, Seizures, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia. Dr. Fattahi is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology. Dr. Fattahi is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Referral may be required

    Alliance Medical Group (Middlebury)

    1625 Straits Tpke, 
    Middlebury, CT 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jianhui Zhang is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Middlebury, Connecticut. Dr. Zhang is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Susac Syndrome, and Stroke. Dr. Zhang is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology. Dr. Zhang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine

    East Main Internal Medicine

    1981 E Main St, 2nd Fl, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Seth Clohosey is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Clohosey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Clohosey is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Clohosey is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Stroke
    Radiology | Neuroradiology | Interventional Radiology
    Advanced in Stroke
    Radiology | Neuroradiology | Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Naugatuck Valley Radiology

    1389 W Main St, Tower 1 Ste 107, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    George Gavern is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Gavern is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchogenic Cyst, Tenosynovitis, Pleurisy, and Hepatocerebral Degeneration. Dr. Gavern is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Neuroradiology and American Board Of Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Gavern is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke
    Referral may be required

    Saint Mary's Hospital - Neurology

    56 Franklin St, 5th Fl, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Katherine Kedzierski is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Kedzierski is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Seizures, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope. Dr. Kedzierski is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology. Dr. Kedzierski is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Neurology | Pain Medicine
    Advanced in Stroke
    Neurology | Pain Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Saint Mary's Hospital - Neurology

    56 Franklin St, 5th Fl, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Aleksandr Isakov is a Neurologist and a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Isakov is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), and Miller-Fisher Syndrome. Dr. Isakov is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Pain Medicine , American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology, and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology . Dr. Isakov is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Advanced in Stroke
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Saint Mary's Hospital - Neurology

    56 Franklin St, 5th Fl, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Xiao Weng is a Neurologist and a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Weng is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome, Migraine, Stroke, and Brain Herniation. Dr. Weng is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neuromuscular Medicine , American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology, and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology . Dr. Weng is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke
    Referral may be required

    Saint Mary's Hospital - Neurology

    56 Franklin St, 5th Fl, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Veeresh Shivamurthy is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Shivamurthy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Epilepsy. Dr. Shivamurthy is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology. Dr. Shivamurthy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine

    Waterbury Center For Nursing & Rehabilitation LLC

    177 Whitewood Rd, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Marc Raad is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Raad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 77 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Raad is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke
    Referral required

    Alliance Medical Group (Middlebury)

    1625 Straits Tpke, 
    Middlebury, CT 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Cara Pittari is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Middlebury, Connecticut. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Pittari is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Susac Syndrome, and Epilepsy. Dr. Pittari is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology. Dr. Pittari is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine

    Alliance Medical Group Of Greater Waterbury PC

    1625 Straits Tpke, 
    Middlebury, CT 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Harma is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Middlebury, Connecticut. Dr. Harma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Harma is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology
    Advanced in Stroke
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Prospect Diagnostic Imaging

    166 Waterbury Rd, Suite 105, 
    Prospect, CT 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bradley Leypold is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Prospect, Connecticut. Dr. Leypold is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Herniated Disk. Dr. Leypold is board certified in American Board Of Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Leypold is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke
    Referral may be required

    Waterbury Hospital

    64 Robbins St, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stewart Berliner is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Berliner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Gallbladder Disease, Emphysema, and Biliary Dyskinesia. Dr. Berliner is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine

    Saint Mary's Hospital-Family Health Center-Med/Peds

    133 Scovill St, Ste 306, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mukesh Kumar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Kumar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), Horner Syndrome, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Gastrostomy, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Kumar is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kumar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Stroke
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group - Family Health Center Faculty Practice

    133 Scovill St, Ste 306, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ali Vaezy is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Vaezy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Sepsis, Low Blood Pressure, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Vaezy is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics and American Board Of Internal Medicine . Dr. Vaezy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group

    133 Scovill St, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Seyed Moghaddas is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Moghaddas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gitelman Syndrome, Low Sodium Level, Low Potassium Level, and Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS). Dr. Moghaddas is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Moghaddas is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Stroke
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Naugatuck Valley Radiology

    1389 W Main St, Tower 1 Ste 107, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Scott Segal is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Segal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Cerebellar Degeneration. Dr. Segal is board certified in American Board Of Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Segal is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke
    Referral may be required

    Spine Surgery Program At Saint Mary's Hospital

    500 Chase Pkwy, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Forshaw is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Forshaw is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Pallister-Hall Syndrome, Choroid Plexus Papilloma, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Forshaw is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Forshaw is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine

    Saint Mary's Hospital-Hospitalist Program

    56 Franklin St, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Beaulieu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Beaulieu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His clinical expertise encompasses Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Delirium Tremens, Sepsis, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Beaulieu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Beaulieu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine

    Vituity Hospitalist Service - Saint Mary's Hospital

    56 Franklin St, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andreea Neamtu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Neamtu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Sepsis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Endoscopy. Dr. Neamtu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Neamtu is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Stroke?

    A stroke occurs when blood flow to a part of the brain stops. A stroke is sometimes called a "brain attack."

    If blood flow is cut off for longer than a few seconds, the brain cannot get nutrients and oxygen. Brain cells can die, causing lasting damage.

    A stroke can also occur if a blood vessel inside the brain bursts, leading to bleeding inside the head.

    When should I see a Stroke doctor near waterbury, CT?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Stroke doctor near waterbury, CT?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Stroke doctors near waterbury, CT?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Stroke doctors near waterbury, CT?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Stroke doctor near waterbury, CT?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Stroke doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Stroke doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Stroke doctor near waterbury, CT?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Stroke doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Stroke doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Stroke doctors near waterbury, CT?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Stroke doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Stroke doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Stroke doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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